The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1887-11-15

fshing this summer often on my papa's min rond
which is under the hill from our house We live or,
Gopher ridge; keep posofiice known as Van Eato,r
postohice, Perry county, Mississippi, and cauebk
fish enough to buy a dress Just like the one
Betsy Hamilton wore to the pumpkin frolic besides
we sometimes had as many as wished to eat.
ana over and above my new dress and what we eat
nave saved the enclosed dime for you to put nv
name in your Bible. Now these dude editors in
Mississippi have not sad word about my fishne-
but said great deal about Mrs Cleveland fishing in
Buzzards bay; nota word about me, Miss Anna
Moody yes, got my own bait, haei my own hook
and took off the Ash. / would like to know who
did this for Mrs. Cleveland.
Pansy Brown, Dry Valley, Tenn.-Win Won not
admit q "Pansy Blossom into your Charming
cirele2 l am twelve years old, have blue ewes and
curly hair. My home is Romantic old homestead
surrounded by fruits and lowers with a fine view
Of the many hills that surrounds us, now deeked
in the varied hues of autumn. 1t is grand time
Tor srolls to gather chestnuts, walnuts and wild
grapes and to look for geological spec mems. Do
many of the little cousins lake the "Pan w prizo
1t very highly because it is my namesake magazine
ana It's stories are so pure and elevating am
striving for the prize for spelling school and think
will get it. Aunt Susie do you not think it GOOD
idea to memorize coed poems? | have memorized
Pass Under the Rod" and several others send
you nickle that my name may be in your Bible,
and will strive to live the life of the true and good
that my name will ever be jewel bright and you
VIII have no cauie to ret 1t being placed therein.
Mary Grier Schuyler. Neb--with pleasure have
read your letters week after week, and heinga
northern girl, have RETAINED from entering YOUR
circle of southern cousins fearing i would not bo
welcome, but If you will kindly admit me few
moments win be rs brict rs possible. First will
tell you about my real cousins. 1 have l0J GrsC
cousins and thirty second cousins. The grand
mother of seventynine of my cousins is sim livins
she seventy years old and is as spry some OF
her daughters; her name Is Mrs. Polly A. Jenkins
Cousins, did you ever hear tell of the like before,
She is the mother ofthrteen children, grandmother
of eighty and eatgrandmoher Of twenty thee
She was born in Virg mia; was born in CORNWALL
township, Henry county, Illinois My mthcr a. d
when was nine years old We hive lived ii,
Nebraska four years noticed letter in the Young
Folks columns some time ago written by Ielrr
Grier, and as weure of the same name ] would Ike
TO see q letter from her again In last weeks Con-
snrUrIoN l noticed letters written by lola Ruth Nc
Crazy of Sparta, Ca and latte DAVIS n Manic
Zeigler and Lizzie Cope, ofPerote, Ala n e, as they
stated ',just sweet sixteen" Well girls I am SIX
teen also; my birthday was the Nth of july
Lii warlck, rinville store, N. CT am a little
girl nine years Oh My father died when was
very small and live with grandpa and grandma
and uncle he takes THE CONSTITUTION ! enjoy
reading the letters very much. can synpathia
with all the little girls chat have no brothers ard
sisters or q fathers care a love. Elcose find five
cents for your Bible; VIII like very much Tor my
name TO so in.
Hop Hudson, Hudsonvie, Miss.-I will tell YOU
all about my trip to the bluff city (Memphia) III,
rived at the city of Memphis Thursday eveningas
the sun was setting first went to see the father oi
waters; 1t is mile wide at the wharf Oh how
grand IL is to gaze up and down the river as Il
glisened like gold in the sunlight and lost It's out
line in the far Off shores of Arkansaw and the
islands below the city. Thursday night went
where they generate electric lights. Oh, / not that